MARS

Specifies the spatial orientation of ocean fields.

section=<value>

The following spatial section s may be selected:

ValueNote
hhorizontal fields (i.e. x-y sections)
mmeridional sections (y-z or y-time)
vvertical sections (z-time)
zzonal sections (x-z or z-time)


Examples:

retrieve,                              # instantaneous zonal section of temperature along the equator from the ocean reanalysis,
number=0/1/2/3/4,     # all 5 ensemble members
system=3,
time=00:00:00,
date=1982-11-01,
stream=ocea,
section=z,
latitude=0,
levtype=dp,
expver=1,
method=1,
class=od,
product=inst,
type=or,
param=129.151

For more information see e.g. System 3 Ocean Analysis.

Dissemination

Not suported.